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Mariachi El Bronx: Tiny Desk Concert

June 21, 2012
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Set list
  • Revolution Girls
  • Everything Dies
  • Norteño Lights
About

Mariachi El Bronx, a band known for seamlessly blending punk rock with traditional mariachi music, recently delivered a captivating Tiny Desk concert that showcased their exceptional authenticity and musical prowess. Comprised of members from the punk band The Bronx, their ability to transition between genres with passion and skill was a standout feature of the performance.

During the concert, Mariachi El Bronx impressed with their renditions of mariachi classics, infusing them with their unique punk-rock sensibility. Songs like [notable songs from the concert] were performed with precision and a deep understanding of the genre's nuances.

Originating from Los Angeles, California, The Bronx has been a prominent figure in the punk rock scene since its formation in 2002. With a lineup including vocalist Matt Caughthran, guitarists Joby J. Ford and Ken Horne, bass guitarist Brad Magers, and drummer Joey Castillo, the band has released six studio albums and ventured into mariachi music with three additional albums under the alias Mariachi El Bronx.

The band's ability to authentically embody the spirit of mariachi music, despite their punk rock roots, speaks to their dedication to the craft and their respect for the genre's traditions. By seamlessly blending these two seemingly disparate styles, Mariachi El Bronx continues to captivate audiences with their unique musical fusion.

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